This is an analysis of the poem To A Young Girl that begins with:
MY dear, my dear, I know
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abababcdcXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 11010 111111 1101110 110111 111110 1011 1101 1101 110110 110001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 254
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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